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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,396.17, 4,685.05 and 2,067.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,396.17, 4,685.05 and 2,067.57 is: 2,852.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,396.17 : 4,685.05 = 2,067.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,396.17/4,685.05 = 2,067.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,396.17x = 4,685.05 × 2,067.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,396.17x = 9,686,668.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,686,668.83/3,396.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852.23

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